Tonsillectomy in children with PFAPA-syndrome and Epstein-Barr viral infection

The rates of the PFAPA-syndrome as well as the rate of the Epstein-Barr viral infection were estimated in children undergoing the tonsillectomy because of frequent episodes of tonsillopharyngitis. The streptococci origin of the disease was indicated 36% of patients, the frequency of the PFAPA-syndro...

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Published inJournal of education, health and sport Vol. 7; no. 3
Main Authors S. A. Levytska, A. I. Gozhenko
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Kazimierz Wielki University 01.03.2017
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children
Epstein-Barr
PFAPA
tonsillectomy
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Summary:The rates of the PFAPA-syndrome as well as the rate of the Epstein-Barr viral infection were estimated in children undergoing the tonsillectomy because of frequent episodes of tonsillopharyngitis. The streptococci origin of the disease was indicated 36% of patients, the frequency of the PFAPA-syndrome diagnosing was 3,3%. The removal of tonsils was effective method of treatment for children with chronic tonsillitis and Epstein-Barr virus infection, and children with PFAPA-syndrome.
ISSN:2391-8306